Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 799 › Conversation 799-025
Nixon & Butterfield on Executive Office Building and Health Unit
Monday, October 16, 1972 · 4:30 PM–4:36 PM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to discuss administrative logistics regarding the schedule of an unidentified individual. The brief consultation centered specifically on matters related to the Executive Office Building (EOB) Health Unit. No major policy developments were recorded, as the discussion remained focused on internal White House personnel and facility coordination.
- Executive Office Building
- Health Unit
- White House Administration
- Personnel Scheduling
- Alexander Butterfield
Audio
Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On October 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:30 pm and 4:36 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 799-025 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 799-25
Date: October 16, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:30 pm and 4:36 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
Unknown person’s schedule
-Executive Office Building [EOB] Health Unit
Butterfield left at an unknown time before 4:36 pm.Also recorded on October 16, 1972
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 799-025, October 16, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/799-025 (accessed October 1, 2026).